The Week


Painted pianos strike a chord

BOSTONIANS are embracing the painted pianos that have popped up across the city and neighboring Cambridge in recent days. Celebrity Series of Boston placed 60 upright pianos decorated by local artists ...

October 9, 2016, Sunday


Hadid’s enigmatic Port House opens

EUROPE’S second-biggest port has cut a distinct new shape into its skyline. Architect Zaha Hadid’s Antwerp Port House, officially opened last week, integrates modern design with the city’s history as ...

October 9, 2016, Sunday


Plea to reduce plastic waste

FIVE million brightly colored plastic bottle tops have been laid out on a Mediterranean island, spelling the word “HELP” in an art installation that aims to draw attention to marine pollution. The work, ...

October 9, 2016, Sunday


Nature as you’ve never seen it

THE Shanghai Center of Photography attempts to challenge the objectivity of the photographic arts by presenting alternatives that reconstruct and reinterpret the world around us with innovative pictorial ...

October 2, 2016, Sunday


Photos offer new view of Sun Yat-sen

AN exhibition of private photos showing the life of Chinese revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen is underway at his former residence in Shanghai to mark the 150th anniversary of his birth. On view are about ...

October 2, 2016, Sunday


The man who turned fashion into art

IN the glitzy, glamorous world of high fashion, photographer Peter Lindbergh is a rarity. The clothes are almost an after-thought, and Vogue magazine once tossed a now iconic picture into the bin. But ...

September 18, 2016, Sunday


China’s top vocational talents show their stuff at skills contest

A CONTEST kicked off at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center yesterday to select Chinese participants for the WorldSkills Competition. Hundreds of participants are competing in 15 ...

August 14, 2016, Sunday


Tate adds to London’s gallery space

TATE Modern opened a show of its new pyramid-like extension, which significantly adds to the London gallery’s space and allows it to exhibit more contemporary art from around the world. Works on display ...

June 19, 2016, Sunday


Exhibition of Bottega Veneta opens at UCCA

BOTTEGA Veneta’s “Art of Collaboration” exhibition opened recently at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA) in Beijing’s 798 Art District. The exhibition showcases the philosophy of the house ...

June 19, 2016, Sunday


Works of legendary Russian designer opens in Moscow

THE exotic stage and costume designs of Russian-born designer Leon Bakst, made famous at the Ballets Russes, are on display in a major retrospective in Moscow which examines his shock impact on fashion ...

June 19, 2016, Sunday




 

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